Kirtipur Hospital (Stillbirth) Incident

Hospital: Kirtipur Hospital (Proposed Pushpalal Medical College and Teaching Hospital) - Phect Nepal, Kirtipur, Nepal

Victims: None

Type of violence: Physical

Event: Kirtipur Hospital was vandalized after a baby was stillborn during delivery. 25-year-old pregnant lady was admitted to the hospital for delivery. The relatives of the deceased alleged that the hospital did her surgery even when they did not find the child's heartbeat prior to the operation. Police had arrested 17 people involved in the vandalism.

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